Essential Utilities

Yahoo Finance • last month

Essential Utilities to invest in Greene County data center project

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WTRG]) has signed a deal [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20212861-essential-utilities-to-invest-in-26-million-major-data-center-in-western-pennsylvania]with International Electri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Earnings Growth and ...

GAAP Earnings Per Share: $0.38, a 35% increase over the same quarter last year. Net Income (Gas Business): $17.5 million for the quarter. Revenue: Increased by 18.5% to $514.9 million, up from $434.4 million a year ago. Rate Base Growth (W... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 EPS Up 36%

Key Points Earnings per share (GAAP) reached $0.38, beating the analyst estimate of $0.30 (GAAP). Revenue (GAAP) grew 18.5% to $514.9 million, ahead of the $469.75 million GAAP expectation. The quarterly dividend was raised by 5.25% to $0... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Essential Utilities Finalizes $37.75 Mln Beaver Falls Wastewater System Acquisition

(RTTNews) - Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG), through its Aqua Pennsylvania subsidiary, has completed the $37.75 million acquisition of the City of Beaver Falls wastewater system in Beaver County, PA. Serving around 3,200 direct customers... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Essential Utilities stock price target lowered to $41 at BofA Securities

Investing.com - BofA Securities has reduced its price target on Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) to $41.00 from $43.00 while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. Currently trading at $37.40, the stock sits below the consensus analys... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Analysts Predict 10% Gains Ahead For QUS

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Validea John Neff Strategy Daily Upgrade Report - 7/10/2025

The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Low PE Investor model based on the published strategy of John Neff. This strategy looks for firms with persistent earnings growth that trade at a discount relative to their earnings growth a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Implied ONEY Analyst Target Price: $120

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Why Chevron, Essential Utilities, And Horace Mann Educators Are Winners For Passive Income

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Companies with a long history of paying dividends and consistently hiking them remain appealing to income-focused investors. Chevron, Ess... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

ADDING and REPLACING WATT Fuel Cell Completes Installation of its Latest Generation Fuel Cell System, WATT HOME™, within Peoples Natural Gas Service Territory

A next-generation WATT HOME solid oxide fuel cell installed within the Western Pennsylvania service territory of Peoples Natural Gas, an Essential Utilities company. WATT HOME fuel cells convert natural gas into electricity through an elec... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Essential Utilities to Report Earnings for Q1 2025

BRYN MAWR, Pa., April 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) expects to report earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, prior to market opening on May 12, 2025. The company’s conference call with financial... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

The past three years for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) investors has not been profitable

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 11% in the last month. But that doesn't change the fact that the returns over the last three years have been less than pleasing. In fact, the shar... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

3 Stocks With Solid Dividend Yields & Consecutive Hikes: MetLife, Spire, And Essential Utilities

3 Stocks With Solid Dividend Yields & Consecutive Hikes: MetLife, Spire, And Essential Utilities Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Companies with a long history of paying... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Aqua Pennsylvania Secures up to $6.7 Million PENNVEST Grant for PFAS Treatment Facility Serving 25,000 People in Bucks County

Funding is part of Aqua’s commitment to remove "forever chemicals" to meet new federal standard; alleviates associated costs for ratepayers. BRYN MAWR, Pa., May 21, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqua Pennsylvania announced today it has secured g... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

5.3% earnings growth over 3 years has not materialized into gains for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) shareholders over that period

As an investor its worth striving to ensure your overall portfolio beats the market average. But the risk of stock picking is that you will likely buy under-performing companies. Unfortunately, that's been the case for longer term Essentia... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

Essential Utilities Reports Financial Results for Full-Year 2023 and Announces Guidance

Earnings per share of $1.86 for 2023, compared to 2022 earnings of $1.77 Record infrastructure investments of $1.19 billion Acquired seven systems, adding over $44 million in rate base and 11,000 customers Initiating 2024 annual earning... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

15 Countries That Waste the Most Water

In this article, we take a look at the 15 countries that waste the most water per capita. You can skip our detailed  water-treatment-industry analysis and go directly to the 5 Countries That Waste the Most Water. Global Water Treatment In... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript November 7, 2023 Operator: Good day, and welcome to today's Essential Utilities Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Call. This meeting is being recorded. At this time, I'd lik... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Reports Q3 2023 Earnings, Reaffirms Annual Guidance

Essential Utilities Inc (NYSE:WTRG) reports Q3 2023 earnings per share of $0.30, up from $0.26 in Q3 2022. Net income for Q3 2023 stands at $80.1 million, a significant increase from $68.6 million in the same quarter of the previous year.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

HOPE GAS CLOSES ACQUISITION OF PEOPLES GAS WV AND WELCOMES 13,000 NEW CUSTOMERS

Morgantown, WV, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MORGANTOWN, WV. (October 2, 2023) – Hope Gas today announced that it closed the acquisition of Peoples Gas WV with Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG). The acquisition of Peoples Gas WV adds... Full story